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Report copyright infringementby Helen Zimmern (Author)Explore the fascinating history of the Hanseatic League in "The Hansa Towns" by Helen Zimmern. This meticulously researched book delves into the rise and influence of this powerful medieval trade organization. Discover how a network of German towns forged a commercial empire that dominated maritime trade across Europe. From its humble beginnings to its peak of power, the book chronicles the Hanseatic League's impact on European trade, Germ...

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Report copyright infringementby George Bates Harrington (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is im...

Cowbells & Coffins: The Old General Store

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Report copyright infringementby Mary Frances Beverley (Author), Melissa Roberts (Editor), Tumblewood Smith (Foreword by)Take a trip back to old-time Texas when the local general store was both the social and economic hub for so many small towns. This book will take you to general stores all across East Texas, both opened and closed. For readers old enough to remember general stores, this will be a welcome trip down memory lane. Number of Pages: 76 Dimensions: 0.16 x ...

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Report copyright infringementby William Frederick 1903- Cottrell (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this w...

Miners, Millhands, and Mountaineers: Industrialization of the Appalachian South, 1880-1930

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Report copyright infringementby Ronald D. Eller (Author)Winner of the W.D. Weatherford Award from the Appalachian Studies Association, this book provides an examination of the social and economic history of the Appalachian South from 1880 to 1930, describing the revolutionary changes in mountain life as the region was swept up in the American drive toward industrial maturity. "The first systematic study of industrialization/modernization in Appalachia and the shape of the mountain economy si...

The Last Days of Haute Cuisine: The Coming of Age of American Restaurants

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Report copyright infringementby Patric Kuh (Author)"Essential reading for all serious foodies."--Anthony Bourdain, author of Kitchen Confidential Combining an insider's passion with down-to-earth humor, chef and food writer Patric Huk traces the evolution of American high-style restaurants from the 1941 opening of Le Pavillon to the recent rise of less traditional restaurants, such as Le Cirque, Spago, and Danny Meyer's Union Square group. Huk takes readers inside this high-stakes business, ...

Competing on Internet Time: Lessons from Netscape and It's Battle with Microsoft

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Report copyright infringementby Michael A. Cusumano (Author), David B. Yoffie (Author)Competing on Internet time means competitive advantage can be won and lost overnight. In this penetrating analysis of strategy-making and product innovation in the dynamic markets of commercial cyberspace, bestselling Microsoft Secrets co-author Michael Cusumano and top competitive strategy expert David Yoffie draw vital lessons from Netscape, the first pure Internet company, and show how it employs the tech...

Corn & Capitalism: How A Botanical Bastard Grew To Global Dominance

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Report copyright infringementby Arturo Warman (Author), Nancy L. Westrate (Translator)Exploring the history and importance of corn worldwide, Arturo Warman traces its development from a New World food of poor and despised peoples into a commodity that plays a major role in the modern global economy.The book, first published in Mexico in 1988, combines approaches from anthropology, social history, and political economy to tell the story of corn, a "botanical bastard" of unclear origins that ca...

The Common Sense of Political Economy, Including a Study of the Human Basis of Economic Law

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Report copyright infringementby Philip Henry Wicksteed (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is i...

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Report copyright infringementby Sidney Levi 1874- Morse (Author), Isabel (Gordon) Curtis (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars belie...

Tobaccoland: A Book About Tobacco, its History, Legends, Literature, Cultivation, Social and Hygienic Influences, Commercial Develo

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Report copyright infringementby Carl Avery Werner (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is import...

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Report copyright infringementby Henry Dunning MacLeod (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is im...

Continuous Cropping and Tillage Dairy Farming for Small Farmers

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Report copyright infringementby T. Wibberley (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important e...

Promissory Notes and Drafts: What a Business man Should Know Regarding Them

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Report copyright infringementby J. W. B. Johnson (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is importa...

The German Myth; the Falsity of Germany's

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Report copyright infringementby Gustavus 1872-1942 Myers (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is...

Mine Management: A Practical Handbook For Use In Vocational Schools, Mining Colleges And Universities, Also For Use Of Fire-bosses, Min

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Report copyright infringementby Robert Zerubabel Virgin (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is ...

Kitchen French; a Dictionary of Terms Used in Cookery

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Report copyright infringementby Fran D. ]. [From Old Catalog] [Parker (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that...

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Report copyright infringementby Peter Roberts (Author)The Shelf2Life Mines and Mining Collection is a unique set of materials focusing on the operation of mines, the mining industry and mineralogy in the 19th and 20th centuries. From first-hand accounts of life in the mines to descriptions of mine construction, excavation methods and machinery, to mine taxation and determinative mineralogy, this collection reveals the science and culture of the thriving mining industry pre-1923. Illuminating ...

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Report copyright infringementby Charles Josiah Galpin (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is im...

The Federal Trade Commission Its History, Activities and Organization

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Report copyright infringementby W. Stull Holt (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important ...

Sunday The World's Rest Day: An Illustrated Story Of The Fourteenth International Lord's Day Congress Held In Oakland, California, July 27th To Aug

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Report copyright infringementby Duncan James McMillan (Author), Alexander Jackson (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we ...

Moses Greenleaf, Maine's First Map-Maker: A Biography: With Letters, Unpublished Manuscripts and a Reprint of Mr. Greenleaf's Rare Paper On Indian Pla

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Report copyright infringementby Edgar Crosby Smith (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is impor...

Homestead: A Complete History Of The Struggle Of July, 1892, Between The Carnegie Steel Company, Limited, And The Amalgamated Ass

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Report copyright infringementby Arthur Gordon Burgoyne (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is i...

The Principles of Agriculture: A Text-Book for Schools and Rural Societies

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Report copyright infringementby Liberty Hyde Bailey (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is impo...

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Report copyright infringementby Henry Dunning 1821-1902 MacLeod (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this ...

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New Light on Manuel Lisa and the Spanish fur Trade

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Report copyright infringementby Herbert Eugene Bolton (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is im...

Historic Paxton, her Days and her Ways, 1722-1913: Family Recipes Contributed by the Woman's Aid Society of Paxton Church

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Report copyright infringementby Helen Bruce Wallace (Author), Dauphin C. Paxton Presbyterian Church (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Sch...

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Report copyright infringementby Robert C. Merton (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is importa...

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Report copyright infringementby John Kenneth Turner (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is impo...

A Brief Popular Account of All the Financial Panics and Commercial Revulsions in the United States, From 1690 to 1857: With a More Particular History

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